Behr Mata Hari PPU17-01

Code:PPU17-01
Name:Mata Hari
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Mata Hari?

Behr Paint's Mata Hari (PPU17-01) is a warm and inviting shade that exudes sophistication and charm. This rich and velvety hue is perfect for creating a cozy atmosphere in any room of your home. Pair Mata Hari with crisp whites, soft greys, or deep navy blues for a look that is both classic and contemporary. Whether you're looking to add a pop of color to your living room or create a stunning accent wall in your bedroom, Mata Hari is the perfect choice. Transform your space with this versatile and timeless color that will leave a lasting impression.

What are Behr Mata Hari undertones?

The undertone of Mata Hari can be accurately described as a Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#544859

RGB code:

84, 72, 89

Is Behr Mata Hari PPU17-01 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 282° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

PPU17-01 Mata Hari HSL code: 282, 11%, 32%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
  • Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Mata Hari:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

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